Photo of the Week – August 8th, 2019 On September 8th, 2017, to coincide with the TVR’s 70th anniversary year at the Goodwood Revival, a new Griffith was revealed under the now resurrected TVR marque, featuring design work by Gordon Murray. It features a Cosworth modified Ford Coyote 5.0-litre V8 engine producing 500 bhp, double wishbone suspension with adjustable coil-over dampers, a carbon-fiber ground effect chassis. It can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 4 seconds and can achieve a top speed in excess of 200 mph. The [...]

Photo of the Week – August 1st, 2019 Introduced in May 1972, the 3.0 CSL was a homologation special built to make the car eligible for racing in the European Touring Car Championship. 1,265 were built. The “L” in the designation meant leicht (light), unlike in other BMW designations, where it meant lang (long). The lightness was achieved by using thinner steel to build the unit body, deleting the trim and soundproofing, using aluminum alloy doors, bonnet, and boot lid, and using Perspex side windows. The five hundred 3.0 CSLs [...]

Photo of the Day – Tuesday, July 11th, 2017 The Cayman is considered to be one of the best modern sports cars Porsche has ever made. Its balance of power, handling, and usability make it appealing to anyone without an elitist 911s-are-better view. The car is already perfect as-is, so why slap a turbo on it? More power, duh! TPC Racing, a company in Jessup, Maryland, has been throwing turbochargers on mid-engine Porsches for almost ten years. Just by installing their turbo kit, TPC Racing claims a gain of almost [...]

Photo of the Day – Monday, July 10th, 2017 Today we take a trip back to the late 1990’s and revisit one of the most popular (and affordable) import sports cars of the era. The 2G (2nd Generation) Mitsubishi Eclipse was completely redesigned in 1994 and this second iteration of the car maintained the sporty market focus of the first generation car but also sought to appeal to a broader and potentially more sophisticated consumer market resulting in a design more focused on fit and finish than it had previously been. [...]

Photo of the Day – Friday, July 7th, 2017 Chevrolet is commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Corvette with a new Corvette Carbon 65 Edition offered on 2018 Grand Sport 3LT and Z06 3LZ models. Limited to only 650 numbered vehicles globally, the distinctive Carbon 65 blends visible carbon-fiber exterior elements — notably, a new carbon-fiber rear spoiler and quarter ducts — with a new Ceramic Matrix Gray exterior color and special interior appointments, including a new carbon-fiber-rimmed steering wheel. “Corvette is one of the most storied names in Chevrolet [...]